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So sweetly she bade me adieu,
I thought that she bade me return.
So sweetly she bade me adieu,
I thought that she bade me return.
Each day that fate adds to your life, put down as so much gain.
Each day that fate adds to your life, put down as so much gain.
When men grow virtuous in their old age they are merely making a
sacrifice to God of the devil's read more
When men grow virtuous in their old age they are merely making a
sacrifice to God of the devil's leavings.
Shows that we build, when we should but entomb us.
Shows that we build, when we should but entomb us.
In every Art it is good to have a master.
In every Art it is good to have a master.
It is proper that every man should measure himself by his own
proportion and standard.
It is proper that every man should measure himself by his own
proportion and standard.
At night, to his own sharp fancies a prey,
He lies like a hedgehog rolled up the wrong way,
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At night, to his own sharp fancies a prey,
He lies like a hedgehog rolled up the wrong way,
Tormenting himself with his prickles.
What king so strong,
Can tie the gall up in a slanderer's tongue?
What king so strong,
Can tie the gall up in a slanderer's tongue?
So live with an inferior as you would wish a superior to live
with you.
So live with an inferior as you would wish a superior to live
with you.